--- title: "Deepnote vs Google Colab: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Deepnote or Google Colab more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Notebook platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/deepnote-vs-google-colab" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Deepnote vs Google Colab: Which is searched more? Is Deepnote or Google Colab more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Notebook platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Deepnote and Google Colab - **Competitive set**: Notebook platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Deepnote Share of Search**: 0.17% - **Google Colab Share of Search**: 84.2% ## Is Deepnote or Google Colab more popular in search? - In September 2026, Google Colab had more branded searches than Deepnote among notebook platforms worldwide. Google Colab had about 6.1 million branded searches, while Deepnote had 12,100. Google Colab made up 84.2% of all notebook platform searches we track, and Deepnote accounted for 0.17%. - Google Colab was ahead of Deepnote in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Deepnote’s share of searches among notebook platforms worldwide moved from 0.34% to 0.17%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 12.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Colab’s share of searches among notebook platforms worldwide moved from 77.5% to 84.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5M to 6.1M. ## Top notebook platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Google Colab was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Deepnote was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Google Colab was listed before Deepnote in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Google Colab | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | JupyterLab | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Microsoft OneNote | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Evernote | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Jupyter | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Deepnote | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Hex | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Observable | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about notebook platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which notebook platform should I use?": 1. Google Colab, 2. JupyterLab, 3. Deepnote, 4. Jupyter - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best notebook platforms?": 1. Microsoft OneNote, 2. Google Colab, 3. Evernote, 4. JupyterLab - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best notebook platform for data analysis notebooks?": 1. JupyterLab, 2. Google Colab, 3. Deepnote, 4. Hex, 5. Jupyter - Searched Google, AI Overview "notebook platforms": 1. Jupyter, 2. Google Colab, 3. Evernote, 4. JupyterLab - Searched Google, AI Overview "cloud notebook app": 1. Microsoft OneNote, 2. Evernote Not named in any answer: Observable. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for notebook platforms worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Google Colab worldwide rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 5M to 6.1M in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Deepnote worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 12.1K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Deepnote estimated searches | Deepnote Share of Search | Deepnote rank | Google Colab estimated searches | Google Colab Share of Search | Google Colab rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 0.34% | 6 | 5M | 77.5% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 27.1K | 0.43% | 6 | 5M | 79.4% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 14.8K | 0.29% | 7 | 4.1M | 79.6% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 14.8K | 0.27% | 7 | 4.1M | 75.9% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 12.1K | 0.2% | 7 | 5M | 80.6% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 14.8K | 0.24% | 7 | 5M | 80.6% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 0.24% | 7 | 5M | 82.2% | 1 | | May 2026 | 12.1K | 0.24% | 7 | 4.1M | 79.7% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 12.1K | 0.24% | 7 | 4.1M | 82.4% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 9.9K | 0.2% | 7 | 4.1M | 81.4% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 9.9K | 0.17% | 7 | 5M | 83.7% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 12.1K | 0.17% | 7 | 6.1M | 84.2% | 1 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Deepnote’s and Google Colab’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Deepnote**: Measured on the search term “deepnote”. - **Google Colab**: Measured on the search term “google colab”. - [Deepnote profile](/demand/global-en/brands/deepnote) - [Google Colab profile](/demand/global-en/brands/google-colab) - [All notebook platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/notebook-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Deepnote or Google Colab more popular in search? In September 2026, Google Colab had more branded searches than Deepnote among notebook platforms worldwide. Google Colab had about 6.1 million branded searches, while Deepnote had 12,100. Google Colab made up 84.2% of all notebook platform searches we track, and Deepnote accounted for 0.17%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Deepnote vs Google Colab: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/deepnote-vs-google-colab This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/deepnote-vs-google-colab. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.